Thursday, May 13, 2010

Tea Leaves

Republicans have reassembled their coalition by reconnecting with independents, seniors, blue-collar voters, suburban women and small town and rural voters—all of whom had moved away from the party in the 2006 elections, in which Republicans lost control of the House. Those voter groups now favor GOP control of Congress. (WSJ, 5/13/10)

The GOP also enjoys a lead in the polls that now sample likely voters. In Rasmussen, the GOP is ahead 44% to 37%. (Karl Rove, WSJ, 5/13/10)

“You win by letting the middle of the road know that your ideas — based on time-tested truths — are the right ones for the country,” Palin said. (POLITICO.com, 5/13/10)

Quote of the Week
Let's be clear: When Eric Holder thinks we're being too easy on terrorists, we are being too easy on terrorists. (Ann Coulter, 5/13/10)

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